Question 1

Which structure is derived from the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tunica vaginalis
B)  Perineal raphe
C)  Spermatic cord
D)  Tunica albuginea
E)  Mediastinum testisF) D) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Which is not part of the vulva?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mons pubis
B)  Clitoris
C)  Labia majora
D)  Labia minora
E)  VaginaF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

Movement of the oocyte along the uterine tube is due to peristalsis and ciliary action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

If a secondary oocyte is fertilized and successfully implants in the uterine lining,

Accepted Answer

A)  the corpus luteum is maintained until the placenta begins to secrete estrogen and progesterone.
B)  the uterine lining undergoes a proliferative phase.
C)  the corpus albicans secretes gonadotropin-inhibiting hormone to prevent further follicular development.
D)  the ovarian cycle begins again.
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E) A

Question 5

Sperm are produced in the

Accepted Answer

A)  rete testis.
B)  seminiferous tubules.
C)  epididymis.
D)  seminal vesicles.
E)  efferent ductules.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 6

The hormone prolactin stimulates milk production,and the hormone progestin stimulates milk ejection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which is not considered to be a symptom of menopause?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vaginal dryness
B)  Increase in the amount of facial hair
C)  Periodic elevations in body temperature
D)  Osteoporosis
E)  No exceptions; all choices are considered to be symptoms of menopause.F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

The changes that occur in a woman's body at menopause are due to

Accepted Answer

A)  reduced frequency of sexual activity.
B)  reduced levels of estrogen and progesterone.
C)  increased production of androgens by the adrenal gland.
D)  depletion of oocyte supply.
E)  fluid retention that disrupts the osmotic balance of the body.F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

A secondary oocyte arrests in

Accepted Answer

A)  prophase I.
B)  anaphase II.
C)  prophase II.
D)  metaphase II.
E)  metaphase I.F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

Peak levels of FSH and LH in the blood occur

Accepted Answer

A)  early in the follicular phase.
B)  just prior to ovulation.
C)  immediately after ovulation.
D)  late in the luteal phase.
E)  early in the luteal phase.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

What prevents the simultaneous passage of sperm and urine through the male urethra?

Accepted Answer

A)  External urethral sphincter
B)  Bulbourethral gland
C)  Internal urethral sphincter
D)  Perineal raphe
E)  PrepuceF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 12

The volume of the antrum is largest in a __________ follicle.

Accepted Answer

A)  primary
B)  secondary
C)  primordial
D)  polar
E)  matureF) B) and C)
G) All of the above E

Question 13

Descent of the testis from the abdominal cavity to the scrotum is aided by a band of connective tissue called the

Accepted Answer

A)  tunica vaginalis.
B)  tunica albuginea.
C)  gubernaculum.
D)  mesonephric duct.
E)  genital ridge.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

The lateral margin of the uterine tube,which bears the fimbriae,is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  ampulla.
B)  fornix.
C)  isthmus.
D)  infundibulum.
E)  uterine part.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 15

What is the correct order for the segments of the uterine tube,beginning at the ovary?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infundibulum - isthmus - ampulla - uterine part
B)  Uterine part - infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus
C)  Ampulla - infundibulum - uterine part - isthmus
D)  Infundibulum - ampulla - isthmus - uterine part
E)  Uterine part - isthmus - ampulla - infundibulumF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

During development,the __________ ducts form the female duct system.

Accepted Answer

A)  mesonephric
B)  paramesonephric
C)  metanephric
D)  parametanephric
E)  WolffianF) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

The myometrium of the uterus is composed of

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal muscle.
B)  mucous membrane.
C)  fibrous connective tissue.
D)  loose connective tissue.
E)  smooth muscle.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 18

How many spermatozoa ultimately develop from each primary spermatocyte?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

The function of the dartos and cremaster muscles is to

Accepted Answer

A)  attach the penis to the body wall.
B)  produce erections.
C)  regulate the temperature of the testes.
D)  help the testes descend into the scrotum prior to birth.
E)  move sperm along the ductus deferens.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

As each primary oocyte completes meiosis I,the two cells that form are a secondary oocyte and a _________ _________ (2 words).

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Exam 28: Reproductive System

Which structure is derived from the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity?

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Which is not part of the vulva?

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Movement of the oocyte along the uterine tube is due to peristalsis and ciliary action.

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If a secondary oocyte is fertilized and successfully implants in the uterine lining,

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Sperm are produced in the

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The hormone prolactin stimulates milk production,and the hormone progestin stimulates milk ejection.

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Which is not considered to be a symptom of menopause?

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The changes that occur in a woman's body at menopause are due to

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A secondary oocyte arrests in

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Peak levels of FSH and LH in the blood occur

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What prevents the simultaneous passage of sperm and urine through the male urethra?

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The volume of the antrum is largest in a __________ follicle.

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Descent of the testis from the abdominal cavity to the scrotum is aided by a band of connective tissue called the

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The lateral margin of the uterine tube,which bears the fimbriae,is called the

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What is the correct order for the segments of the uterine tube,beginning at the ovary?

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During development,the __________ ducts form the female duct system.

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The myometrium of the uterus is composed of

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How many spermatozoa ultimately develop from each primary spermatocyte?

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The function of the dartos and cremaster muscles is to

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As each primary oocyte completes meiosis I,the two cells that form are a secondary oocyte and a _________ _________ (2 words).

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